Baincthun
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Commune in Hauts-de-France, France
Baincthun | |
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Coordinates: 50°42′38″N 1°40′52″E / 50.7106°N 1.6811°E / 50.7106; 1.6811Coordinates: 50°42′38″N 1°40′52″E / 50.7106°N 1.6811°E / 50.7106; 1.6811 | |
Country | France |
Region | Hauts-de-France |
Department | Pas-de-Calais |
Arrondissement | Boulogne-sur-Mer |
Canton | Boulogne-sur-Mer-2 |
Intercommunality | CA Boulonnais |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Stéphane Bourgeois |
Area 1 | 26.69 km2 (10.31 sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 62075 /62360 |
Elevation | 22–133 m (72–436 ft) (avg. 32 m or 105 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
Baincthun (French: [bɛ̃ktœ̃]) is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France.[1]
Geography
A farming and quarrying commune, some 4 miles (6.4 km) southeast of Boulogne-sur-Mer, at the junction of the D341 and the D234 roads.
Population
Year | Pop. | ±% |
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1962 | 1,049 | — |
1968 | 1,082 | +3.1% |
1975 | 1,071 | −1.0% |
1982 | 1,087 | +1.5% |
1990 | 1,147 | +5.5% |
1999 | 1,207 | +5.2% |
2004 | 1,316 | +9.0% |
2009 | 1,350 | +2.6% |
2014 | 1,300 | −3.7% |
2015 | 1,293 | −0.5% |
Sights
- A feudal motte.
- The church of St. Martin.
- The Château d'Ordre, dating from 1672 at the hamlet of Maquinghen.
- The manor at Lannoy.
See also
References
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